MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
elearning have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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